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For contractors who have worked with CO₂ for years, proper preparation and working closely with the OEMs go a long way to alleviating the fear factor.

The final details of the phasedown should be known by October, including the program that EPA must establish under the AIM Act that will maximize the reclamation of HFCs.

At a recent webinar, attendees learned how the U.K.’s third largest supermarket chain will transition its refrigeration systems away from high-GWP HFCs.

With the federal government’s passage of the AIM Act last year, the phasedown of high-GWP HFCs in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems is imminent.

Refrigerant leaks in HVACR equipment – particularly commercial refrigeration systems -- are a significant problem.

A number of stakeholders have reunited, petitioning the EPA with a new request for the HFC phasedown: Faster, please.

Contractors can help their food retailer customers reduce the amount of refrigerant leaking from their refrigeration equipment.

The industry is on the verge of moving toward a unified and safe transition to a new generation of low-GWP refrigerants.

Honeywell announced that global natural and organic foods retailer Whole Foods Market has adopted its Solstice N40 (R-448A) lower-GWP refrigerant in its stores

Want to learn more about saving energy in supermarket refrigeration? On May 11, Pacific Gas and Electric is offering a free class.